WordPress plugin comparison
I Recommend This vs Post Engagement Widget
I Recommend This
by Harish Chouhan
4K+ installs4.7
Post Engagement Widget
by Vijay parihar
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- I Recommend This has more active installs: 4K+, against fewer than 10 for Post Engagement Widget.
- On a typical day, I Recommend This is downloaded about 29 times, Post Engagement Widget about 1.
- Post Engagement Widget has no reviews yet.
- Post Engagement Widget was updated more recently: Nov 27, 2025, against Jul 25, 2025 for I Recommend This.
- Post Engagement Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for I Recommend This.
- I Recommend This has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for Post Engagement Widget.
Line by line
I Recommend This leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | I Recommend This | Post Engagement Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,313 | #57,011 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 717 | 28 |
| Rating | 4.7(38) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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